Richard Amador
Spring Valley,CA
Summary
Adept Executive Protection Agent with a proven track record at Iron Goat Security, specializing in advanced surveillance and emergency response. Excelled in protective intelligence and situational awareness, ensuring client safety and confidentiality. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating with law enforcement and achieving high customer satisfaction through expert security presence and proactive problem resolution.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Protection Agent
Iron Goat Security
San Diego, California
03.2024 - Current
- Investigated accidents involving principals or their property while under protection.
- Documented important information about visitors entering secured areas.
- Developed and implemented emergency response plans in the event of a security breach.
- Utilized advanced surveillance techniques to detect potentially hostile persons or situations.
- Managed armed escorts when necessary for the safe transport of principals.
- Conducted threat assessments and managed security operations for high-profile individuals.
- Maintained proficiency in defensive driving techniques in order to safely navigate through traffic while transporting principals.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations using appropriate tactics.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding executive protection services.
- Monitored and responded to possible threats, suspicious activity, and unauthorized personnel access.
- Monitored and supervised customer's activities in store to detect signs of attempted theft.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure client safety during public appearances.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Prepared detailed incident reports following any theft or attempted theft.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, including locations visited, people met with, and any incidents that may have occurred.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Truck Driver
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego, CA
01.2007 - 01.2025
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastlake High School
Chula Vista, CA06-1996
Skills
- Personal security
- Close protection
- Protective equipment
- Self-defense techniques
- Route planning
- VIP etiquette
- Evacuation procedures
- Situational awareness
- Asset protection
- Executive escorting
- Intelligence gathering
- Advance planning
- Event security
- Residential security
- Client confidentiality
- Protective intelligence
- Firearms proficiency
- Language skills
- Defensive driving
- Security protocols
- Surveillance detection
- Incident reporting
- Hostile environment training
Certification
Exposed firearms permit
California CCW (carry concealed weapon)
CPR
First Aid
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Executive Protection Agent
Iron Goat Security
03.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
San Diego Unified School District
01.2007 - 01.2025
Exposed firearms permit
California CCW (carry concealed weapon)
CPR
First Aid
High School Diploma -
Eastlake High School
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